Aussies ‘lucky bastards’ as UK gas spikes
The former UK energy regulator is in awe of Australia as gas prices bite Europe's households, but the federal government is warning against complacency here.
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High praise from Hardwick for new Blues
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick was full of praise for Carlton after they tore his Tigers apart in their AFL season opener on Thursday night.
Storm win in golden point against Souths
Melbourne have continued South Sydney's misery in the Victorian capital city with a 15-14 golden point victory to celebrate coach Craig Bellamy's 500th NRL game
Reath fires as Hawks edge Phoenix in NBL
Illawarra have pipped South East Melbourne at home in a six-point NBL win behind dominant performances from Duop Reath and Tyler Harvey.
Carlton comeback stuns Tigers in AFL upset
Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has starred with three goals in a stunning 25-point AFL win over Richmond to mark a stunning start for Blues' coach Michael Voss.
Quake in Japan kills two, shuts factories
A powerful earthquake off Japan has left at least two people dead, cut power to thousands of homes and forced factories to shut.
Most threatened species are not monitored
A scathing audit has found most threatened species in Australia are not being monitored, and no one is assessing whether recovery plans are working.
Mature St Kilda recruit Hayes set to debut
Jack Hayes wasn't on St Kilda's list two weeks ago but the 25-year-old will make his long-awaited AFL debut in the Saints' round-one clash with Collingwood.
Qld calls for federal flood-alert upgrade
The Queensland government has called on its federal counterpart to help upgrade the state's warning network after recent flooding inundated the southeast.
NSWRL sets sights on Politis replacement
The NSWRL has called for applications to replace Nick Politis on its board after he and chairman George Peponis quit in dramatic fashion.
More support for aviation critical: report
A parliamentary committee has recommended the federal government provide ongoing support to the aviation industry as it recovers from the impacts of COVID-19.
‘Aussie’ Bruno grateful for Roos call-up
Veteran striker Bruno Fornaroli says he's ready to give everything to help Australia qualify for the World Cup after his shock Socceroos call-up.
Walker to grow as half while Roosters No.6
Teenage playmaker Sam Walker will be a better halfback for his time as a five-eighth at the NRL club, according to coach Trent Robinson.
SA Labor reveals election costings
The South Australian opposition has revealed the costings for its election promises ahead of Saturday's poll.
Brisbane NRL switch rejuvenates Reynolds
As he prepares to debut for new club Brisbane, Adam Reynolds says his NRL off-season switch has been a breath of fresh air in his 11-year first-grade career.
NSW council elections results thrown out
Results from three local government elections in NSW have been voided after electronic voting failures last year.
Halves switch no novelty for Titans star
Gold Coast's young halves have been the talking point going into the NRL club's season but new five-eighth AJ Brimson can't see what all the fuss is about.
Ravalawa, To’o in heavyweight wing clash
Mikaele Ravalawa has the power, speed and smarts to be the NRL's Ken Irvine Medallist in 2022, according to St George Illawarra teammate Zac Lomax.
Brumbies aim to curb Reds powerhouse Tupou
The Brumbies and Queensland Reds will resume hostilities in Canberra as the only two unbeaten teams after four Super Rugby Pacific rounds.
Medal ambition driving Day to Birmingham
A teenage rookie at her home Commonwealth Games in 2018, Australian sprinter Riley Day heads to Birmingham this year chasing medals not experience.
Lillee leads tributes as Marsh farewelled
Dennis Lillee was among the family and friends to remember Rod Marsh's full life as the former Test wicketkeeper's funeral service in Adelaide on Thursday.
Police probe two Qld shooting incidents
Police are investigating whether two shooting incidents that occurred within 12 hours of each other in the central Queensland city of Rockhampton are connected.
Robinson dismisses Bennett concussion call
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has brushed off criticism from Wayne Bennett over handling of concussions, claiming his club has never cheated the system.
Aust can do more for Ukraine refugees: Qld
Queensland's premier has reflected on her grandparents' journey of escape from war-torn Europe as she called on for more to be done for Ukrainian refugees.
Olympian appeals bungled drug plot verdict
Olympic medallist Nathan Baggaley says his conviction over an attempted plot to import up to $200 million worth of cocaine into Australia is unreasonable.
Australia’s fifth-day bowling failings
Australia's bowlers have been struggling to force a win on the fifth day of Test matches since 2020.
Volpato not yet ready for Roos: Arnold
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says wonderkid Cristian Volpato isn't ready to be thrust into Australia's must-win World Cup qualifiers.
Timing of flood support payment questioned
As residents in four more local councils became eligible for further flood support, Labor has questioned why those payment measures took longer to be approved.
Flood fund systems failed: NSW treasurer
Disaster funding structures have failed many flood-affected communities with a new system required to address the devastation, the NSW Treasurer says.
Depleted Phoenix up for Jets’ ALM trip
Wellington coach Ufuk Talay is staying positive for Friday's clash with Newcastle despite injuries, suspension and national team call-ups depleting his squad.
Qld records 10 COVID deaths, 7190 cases
Another 10 COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Queensland while the state also has 7190 new cases.